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bug#36260: 27.0.50; isearchb should be reimplemented without iswitchb
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#36260: 27.0.50; isearchb should be reimplemented without iswitchb |
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Sat, 22 Jun 2019 13:52:41 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> > iswitchb is an obsolete package, but isearchb is implemented on top of
> > it. It should be possible to reimplement it on top of any of the
> > un-obsoleted completion packages (like ido), but it's a complete
> > reimplementation:
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> We could declare isearchb obsolete.
> We could declare iswitchb not obsolete.
Yup; those are also solutions, but apparently the maintainers think that
iswitchb isn't very useful anymore, but people still use isearchb,
apparently.
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